Infested Bohemia and British naval movements reported
Reports from Bohemia describe widespread mouse infestations affecting towns and farms. London to Dublin notices cover naval activity in Quebec and Newfoundland, arrivals and departures of ships, and British armor and mutiny bills amid ongoing war and political developments.
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HIP New
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Union
Hudsin
Padence
Simpson
Maria
Gorcor
Duke of Bedford Clark
New York
Annis
Anderfn
St. Kits
Elizabeth
Prouting
Dublin
Hector
Painter
Ann
Laws
Exeter
Speedwell
Wells
Bute
Quebec
Gravesend
Nepture
Blackford
Lifle
Neptune
Ravin
St. Andero
Providence
Ware
Black Prince
Wallis
Senegal
Sophia Magdalena
Anander
Stockhiolm
Southampton
Suston
Plymouth
Fhrift
Palmer
Newcastle
Mansbridge
Lonnon
Portmouth
Topsham
Margaretta
Alida
Hole 5
Qeen
Watson
West
London
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Collins
Havre
Archer
Coates
Deptford
Deal
Mayfly
Betty
Brodick
Francosa
Adfey
Biltol
Polly
Thompser
Honduras
Emperor
Beckwith
Gottenburgh
Neytone
St. Andera
Jacomins
Cork
St. George
Weare
Hope Strange
Cadiz
Grand Duchess of
Tuscany
Micgay
Tunis
Peter, Beale
Smyrna
Qaebec
Powder Monkey
Rockhurst
St. Peter
Mainus
Balvoa
Grant
Rocie
Paltfax
Charlotte
Stevens
Lonor
Portsmouth
Queen
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Guernsey
Sera
Nonn
Falmouth
John
Eleanor
Kingsen
Trenany
Dartmouth
Elizabeth Cowley
Newfoundland
Hanah
Penny
Petersburgh
Liverpool
Aurora
Graham
Barbadoes
Barcelona
John and
Mary
Guinne
Lon
Appeal Reverses Sesional Decree in Scottish Case
House of Lords session on Monday November 25 heard appeal by Alexander Wilson and others against William Wilson and Co. The council was fully heard and the decree of the Court of Sessions in Scotland was reversed. A first reading of the mutiny bill was noted.
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Alexander Wilson, &c
William Wilson and Co
Court of Sessions
Scotland
Navy Expenditure Resolutions Passed in Committee of Supply
In a House of Commons committee of supply the following resolutions were agreed. Grants listed include 400,805 pounds for ordinary navy expenses for 1777, 406,505 pounds for buildings repairs and royal navy improvements, and 1,590,000 pounds to pay off Exchequer bills as per an act from last session. The resolutions were to be reported on Tuesday.
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House ¢ Commons
Royal Navy
Verses on the approaching Fast and London flood tolls
A letter to a country daughter includes verses praising a solemn fast proclaimed by the king and condemning clerical taxation. It laments the war, calls for justice and freeing the oppressed, and ends with prayers for peace. Also notes high water at London Bridge with future times and a plea for commerce and harmony to return.
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Old England
The American Military Pocket Atlas Advertisement
This day I was published price 105 half bound Inscribed by Permission to Governor Pownal Member of Parliament F R S and e The American Military Pocket Atlas Being an approved collection of pocket maps especially for the theatres of war Taken from surveys and observations of engineers and officers in the British fleets and armies Printed for R Sayer and J Benacpe No 53 Fleet Street Miss
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Bryton
Jamaica
Liverpool
Cruger
Hamburgh
Faro
Kater
Jes. Matter
Davidson
Portugal
Lewin
l’Orient
Amsterdam
Wanthy
Portsmouth
Spithead
Rippon
Vernon
Cormorant
Young
East Indies
John Tubbs
City Waterman
Admiralty
Corn Exchange
Guilpdhall
Rcol
James Ray
Vedate-free
London
Ninen-diap.r
John Wills
Great
Ba’ Fireet
St. Giles’s
Yoln Lovell
Aldersgate-street
Har
Predfar
Withac Powel
Orite
Iengron
Jonas Emanuel
St. Gorge
Middlesex
Merchat
Thomas Clarkfin
Queentuest
Peruke-Maker
Stephen Sayre
Bartholomew Coote Parlor
Oxtor
Garnett Watts
Fit. Paul, Shadner
Guildhall
Lond
Robers Racevel
Dilney
LeicQhrshire
the Lion and Lams
Leiceser
John Kngt
Leicester
the Lion and Lam
Robert Maddock
Chester
Imea Draper
Charles Droughton
Ingram-court
Fenchurches
Jonas Lawrence
Witney Hartley
Hants
Isnner
Stephen Cornfoid
Battle
Robert Puck
Christ Church
Surry
Robert Morton
Garl'ck- Hl
Lonion
Phoreton
Richard Ereefe
St. Mary, Newington
Carpenter
Henry Marin
Greywhide
Kent
D.c
John Acdy
Sunderland
Durham
William Knight
Keeper
Durkan
Robert Barber
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
Wreitlers
Great Yarmuth
Robert Boulter
Bath
White Hart-Inn
Stallstreet
John Shish Tshourdin
Flectinee
James Finch
Midborn
Ann Frandkling
Chamel-street
Robert Duff
John Duff
St. Martin’s-lane
James Farrer
Edward Arrowmith
John Carr
Scotland Yard
Wil’am Adlard
Red Lioncourt
Felftreet
Henry Williams
Chepiow
Monmouthshire
Joseph Swabey
St. Amdres’s
Holborn
Wiliam Chansing
Derchsster
Dorsetshire
Tapier
Pownal
Debraham
Romans
Co K
Jackson
Collet
Holland
R. Sayer
J. Benacpe
Fleeestreet
Revolution Club Night Lights Curbed Liberty Urges
Postscript from Newport recounts Revolution clubs brightening the town with illuminations at Whesthheaf, Bugle, Green Dragon, and Vine. Speakers praised liberty and independence while toasts honored English reformers and Americans, contrasting with a corrupt administration as the crowd celebrated national causes amid unsettling times.
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Newport
Revolution
Dukes of
Richmond
Manchester
Devonshire
Portland
Marquis of
Rockingham
Earls Chatham
Langham
Camden
Radnor
John Wilkes
George Savile
Burke
Barre
Temple Luttrell
Thomas Fitzmaurice
City of London
Sawbridge
Bull
Hayley
Macauley
Joseph Mawbey
Hampshire Club
Englisimen
Captive Thrush In a Garden Dream Poem
An apparent verse about a thrush singing in a lush garden and a lord who contemplates capturing the bird. It contrasts the delight of the song with tyranny and the cruelty of imprisonment, ending with a moral on powerful tyrants misusing what is given and losing it. The piece includes a noble figure identified as A Z and reflects on liberty, poetry, and power.
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William
Boreas
Lottery scheme for government annuities 1777 London Evening Post
Scheme proposes raising 600000l three percentannuities for the year 1777 by a lottery of 60000 tickets at 16 each. Prizes paid six months after drawing. Each subscriber to have two tickets at 16l each. Tickets total 953000l. Claims the scheme is more equitable than the current drawing with more prizes than blanks.
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Tool
Proclamation Echoes Amid Dark Threats in London
On a rare proclamation, London echoes with fear as Vi THEN N and followers seek to bend fate to their will. Despite their efforts and a cruel night, the murderously inclined face failure, prompting a council to mourn and a press to cry out. Heaven’s aid is hoped for as human means falter against malevolent schemes.
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Lifoon
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Paris
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Adv
Geeral Howe
New- York
Clinton
Howe
Gaxetier
Ireland
Arnold
New
Triton
Hockey
Lion
Hervey
Flora
Whitburn
Penguin
Buffel
Tynmouth
Fox
Mall, &c
Byde
Cambridge
House of Lords
London Evening Post
Sternhold
Hopkins
London-Bridger
W. S. Jun
Unumoro
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